Cardiganshire Sheet 18.12 Aberaeron 1904 - published 2006; intro by Alan Leather
This detailed map covers the small Cardiganshire of Aberaeron (or Aberayron) which in 1904 was in the twilight years of its prosperity as a port. The town spans the parishes of Llandewi Aberarth Lower and Henfynyw Lower. The town is shown here in detail, including individual houses, and features include the Workhouse, breakwaters, Pant-teg, Pen y Gloyn, quarries, Goetre etc. On the reverse we include a 1906 directory of the town.



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Cardiganshire Sheet 6.09 Aberystwyth 1904 - published 1989; intro by Sandra Wheatley; Welsh translation by Meinir Evans
This detailed map was our first title in Wales. It covers most of this university town, and features include the Cambrian station, engine sheds, Vale of Rheidol station, Pont Aberystwyth, University College (in town, not today's buildings), St Michael's church, Royal Pier Pavilion, castle ruins, Marine Terrace, Workhouse, Queen's Hotel, old quarries, Cliff Railway. Constitution Hill is at the top of the map. Extracts from a directory are included, and the notes are bilingual. There is also a short intro to the carto-bibliography by Richard Oliver, trans. Nansi Thirsk.



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Cardiganshire Sheet 24.01 New Quay 1904 - published 2006; intro by Alan Leather
This detailed map covers the small Cardiganshire resort and harbour of New Quay. Features include the harbour, New Quay Head, the streets and houses of the town centre, St Llwchaiarn's church, Towyn Chapel, and many outlying houses. Coverage extends a mile west to the coast of Craig Grogal. New Quay is a small town and in 1901 its population was just 1,234. It had already begun to decline as a port and Alan Leather's introduction gives a good portrait of its history. We also include a 1906 directory of the town, making this an essential title for anyone interested in the history of New Quay.


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Cardiganshire Sheet 34.13 Lampeter 1904 - published 2002; intro by Alan Leather
This detailed map covers the small town of Lampeter, which in 1820 had been chosen as the site of St David's College, today part of the University of Wales. Lampeter was also a significant agricultural centre, and a collecting point for drovers. In 1901 it had a population of 1,722. Our map shows the town centre in some detail, and other features include the railway station, Workhouse, Glyn Saw Mill, Peterwell Schools, St David's College, St Peter's church, Peterwell, Cwm-Rhys Quarry; to the south the map has a fragment of Carmarthenshire with Tivy Side Tannery at the bottom margin. We include a directory of the town on the reverse.



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